July, 2011 Articles
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Posted on Jul 29, 2011 By Miller Law Firm, PLLC
Last month, two teenagers were arrested in Mississippi for murdering an elderly man. According to prosecutors, the two teens were looking for a man of a specific race to assault just prior to running ...
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Posted on Jul 29, 2011 By Miller Law Firm, PLLC
Last month, two teenagers were arrested in Mississippi for murdering an elderly man. According to prosecutors, the two teens were looking for a man of a specific race to assault just prior to running ...
Continue reading "Recent Murder Deemed a Hate Crime" »
Posted on Jul 29, 2011 By Miller Law Firm, PLLC
According to Mississippi's District 16 Circuit Court Judge Lee Howard, 80% of all crime committed in the state is related to drugs. The judge presented a plan in response to this startling figure, ...
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Posted on Jul 29, 2011 By Miller Law Firm, PLLC
According to Mississippi's District 16 Circuit Court Judge Lee Howard, 80% of all crime committed in the state is related to drugs. The judge presented a plan in response to this startling figure, ...
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Posted on Jul 26, 2011 By Law Offices of Adam L. Pearlman
Sexual assault is a broad term that covers a wide range of sex crimes, including rape. Sexual assault simply refers to any unwanted sexual contact. A person can be charged with sexual assault when ...
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Posted on Jul 26, 2011 By Law Offices of Adam L. Pearlman
In the state of California, grand theft refers to obtaining another person’s or entity’s property by illegal means and without their consent. If the items stolen are valued over $400, then it is ...
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Posted on Jul 25, 2011 By The Law Offices of Eric M. Matheny
FBI Discovers Wanted Fugitive In Santa Monica After a manhunt that lasted sixteen years, a major mob boss from Boston was arrested by federal investigators, CBS News reports. The former head of the ...
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Posted on Jul 25, 2011 By The Law Offices of Eric M. Matheny
Minor Arrested After Being Caught In Flagrante Delicto On Camera The young child allegedly broke into a parked car in the parking lot of a Toys R Us store in South Florida, the Miami Herald reports. ...
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Posted on Jul 25, 2011 By Stephen G. Rodriguez & Partners
Couple Lives In Hiding On West Coast For Over A Decade A man alleged to be a former head of the Irish crime syndicate in Boston has been arrested by federal agents and is expected to face trial soon ...
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Posted on Jul 25, 2011 By Thomas F. Mueller
Perhaps one of the most emotionally stressful legal situations a parent may experience is when their child has been taken into custody for a criminal offense. Juvenile crime can be a tricky issue ...
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Posted on Jul 25, 2011 By Thomas F. Mueller
According to a recent editorial, the Three Strikes Law enacted in 1994 may have nothing to do with a decrease in California crime rates. Often in the face of economic downturns there is an increase in ...
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Posted on Jul 25, 2011 By Law Offices of David M. Wallin
Even Over-the-Counter Drugs Can Lead to a DUI Conviction Under California's Vehicle Code 23152(a), it is unlawful to operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Did you know ...
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Posted on Jul 25, 2011 By Law Offices of David M. Wallin
What does it mean in a DUI case? Like most states, California maintains an "implied consent" law. This means that when you are licensed by the DMV to operate a motor vehicle, you are giving your ...
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Posted on Jul 25, 2011 By Law Office of Matthew T. McNally
Weapons Charges You Should Know About In Georgia, if you point an unloaded gun at another person, you can be charged with a criminal offense. Whether loaded or unloaded, you face the prospect of being ...
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Posted on Jul 25, 2011 By Law Office of Matthew T. McNally
Have You Been Charged with Family Violence in Atlanta? Domestic violence, otherwise known as family violence in Georgia courts, begins with the arrest of a person alleged to have committed some type ...
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Posted on Jul 25, 2011 By Zendeh Del Law Firm
Types of Felonies Involving Fraud in Texas The Texas Penal Code lists thousands of different criminal offenses. Those which are felonies involving fraud are listed under Chapter 32. Felonies are ...
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Posted on Jul 25, 2011 By Zendeh Del Law Firm
Understanding Your Rights After an Arrest or Criminal Charge If you have been arrested and charged with a crime, you may be wondering what, if any rights, you have. This may especially be true if you ...
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Posted on Jul 25, 2011 By Law Offices of David Levine
According to New York police, five corporations and a total of seventeen people were indicted in Brooklyn in connection with a New York City escort service. They were charged with running a high-class ...
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Posted on Jul 25, 2011 By Law Offices of David Levine
With millions of children now spending time regularly on internet chat rooms talking with people they have never met, they sometimes don't realize the dangers involved. They may be having ...
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Posted on Jul 25, 2011 By Buckmaster Law
When a minor is accused of a crime, the juvenile justice system is different than the adult system and parents or guardians should be aware of this. Each state has different age groups covered within ...
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